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The Harringtons history at Mounsey bank

James & Anne Harrington moved into a Lowther tenancy on Mounsey bank around 65 years ago with sons Jimmy David & Colin. After a tragic accident with a bull Anne was left widowed with 3 sons in tow and pregnant with daughter Anna. 

The farm was worked hard with staff & Anne's brother John & family from Lesson Hall farm at Wigton . The tenancy was then sold to Brackenbrough estate & was farmed by Jimmy David & Colin, with David breaking off the farm to Pursue other interests within his own family. Jimmy & Colin then took the reins carrying on with the pure Friesian herd of milking cows.....

 

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Author: Phil
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016
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